Senate Bill Introduced to Make Space Traffic Safer

Legislation Would Improve Space Traffic Coordination in Low-Earth Orbit, Reduce Congestion

The U.S. Senate has been doing something other than confirming President Trump's cabinet nominees. A bi-partisan group of senators has reintroduced the Situational Awareness of Flying Elements in (SAFE) Orbit Act, which would encourage the development of commercial space capabilities by directing the Office of Space Commerce (OSC) within the U.S. Depart…